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Kathrein UFS 946/CI+ Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions Part 1
Connection and set-up
Product return/original packaging .................... 4
Fan/ventilation slots on the unit ........................ 4
Switching the receiver off ................................. 4
Other ................................................................ 4
Items supplied .................................................. 5
Connection and set-up ..................................... 6
(front flap open) ................................................ 6
Suspended installation (example) .................... 8
Installation on a fixed flat surface ..................... 9
Connecting the receiver ................................. 10
TV connection ................................................ 10
Audio connection ............................................ 11
Digital .................................................................... 11
Analogue ............................................................... 11
First installation .............................................. 12
Network/Internet connection .......................... 44
If you do not know the confi guration of your satellite reception system, we
recommend you to contact your specialist dealer for the fi rst installation of your
receiver.
Troubleshooting ............................................. 47
Service ............................................................. 48
Technical appendix ........................................ 49
Advanced connection example ...................... 49
Technical specification ................................... 50
Sat IF connection examples ........................... 51
Individual reception systems ................................. 51
Community antenna network systems .................. 51
Single cable systems ............................................. 52
function ........................................................... 53
DHCP (Receiver): ON ........................................... 53
DHCP (Receiver): ON ........................................... 54
DHCP (Receiver): ON ........................................... 55
DHCP (Receiver): OFF.......................................... 56
DHCP (Receiver): OFF.......................................... 57
DHCP (Receiver): OFF.......................................... 58
For your notes ................................................ 59
UFS 946/CI+
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Operating Instructions Part 1 UFS 946/CI+ Connection and set-up English Safety instructions - important notes ..... 2 Troubleshooting ..........47 Product return/original packaging ....4 Service ............. 48 Fan/ventilation slots on the unit ......4 Technical appendix ........49 Switching the receiver off ......... 4 Advanced connection example ......

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions - Important Notes

    Safety instructions - important notes These two pages contain important information about the operation, installation location and connection of the unit. Read these instructions carefully before setting up the device. Mains power cable If the mains voltage is too high, there is a risk of fi...
  • Page 3 Safety instructions - important notes Do not place any objects on top Installation location of the unit. Unless stated to the All electronic equipment generates contrary in the “Connection and set- heat. temperature rise up” and “Installation” sections in this unit does however lie within the instructions supplied, maintain permissible range.

  • Page 4: Product Return/Original Packaging

    (e.g. changes to the menus and/or functions), if we believe it necessary we will make available new operating instructions for download at “www.kathrein.de”. Make a note of the receiver's basic settings (these are set during fi rst installation) so you can restore...

  • Page 5: Items Supplied

    Items supplied ■ UFS 946/CI+ ■ Power supply unit 230 V/12 V ■ 2 batteries AAA 1.5 V ■ Remote control RC 675 ■ HDMI cable ■ Operating instructions (part 1 and 2) ■ IR (infra-red) sensor ■ Mounting support with wood screws ■...

  • Page 6: Connection And Set-Up

    Connection and set-up Front/rear view of the receiver (front fl ap open)
  • Page 7 Connection and set-up Front view: Rear view: On/Off button (operation/standby) LNB input (IF INPUT) Channel selection (P-) Common Interface for fi tting one CI+/CI module for Pay TV cards * 16 character display Network connection (Ethernet) Channel selection (P+) USB 2.0 port (USB-A connector) HDMI connection Video output (CVBS) cinch socket Audio outputs (L/R) cinch sockets...

  • Page 8: Suspended Installation (Example)

    Connection and set-up Suspended installation (example) Remove the wood screws supplied from their transport attachment on the top of the respective mounting piece (2 pieces). Place the two mounting pieces on your  receiver as shown in Figures 1-3. During the process the following should be taken into account: Left (L) and Right (R) markings (see...

  • Page 9: Installation On A Fixed Flat Surface

    Connection and set-up Installation on a fi xed fl at surface So as to prevent the receiver slipping or falling, the mounting kit can also be attached to the underside of the receiver. Assembly is the same as for suspended installation, except that the mounting kit is attached to the underside of the receiver.

  • Page 10: Connecting The Receiver

    Connection and set-up Connecting the receiver Connect the Sat IF input on the receiver to the satellite reception system. Use a coaxial cable with an F connector (see illustration on right). Conventional DiSEqC™ system HDMI Cinch TV connection Connect the satellite receiver (HDMI or alternatively the video and the two audio sockets) to the TV set using a HDMI or cinch cable (see the connection example above).

  • Page 11: Audio Connection

    Connection and Set-Up Audio connection Digital There are two ways you can access the digital audio. HDMI The stereo audio is transmitted to your TV set via the HDMI interface. If your TV set also supports Dolby Digital, you can also receive the Dolby Digital audio via the HDMI interface (providing it is broadcast by the channel provider).

  • Page 12: First Installation

    Connection and set-up First installation Before you start to use the UFS 946/CI+, read the sections “Safety instructions - Important notes” and “Connection and set-up” through to the item “First installation”. Do not connect the unit to the mains until all installation work has been properly carried out.
  • Page 13 Connection and set-up  Press the (green) button to move to the next menu. The following on-screen display appears:  Use the buttons here to select the basic settings for the video and audio output of the receiver to the TV set. For this, refer to the operating instructions for your TV set and take care to select only those...
  • Page 14 Connection and set-up Show 4:3 Event Here you can select the type of screen display mode for 4:3 broadcasts on a 16:9 TV set. Either - Normal (Pillarbox) - Stretched (full screen) or - Zoom in (Pan & Scan) Audio Format via HDMI Here you can select the type of audio signal that is transmitted by the HDMI interface.
  • Page 15 Connection and set-up The following on-screen display appears: Tip! If your receiver is connected up as in the connection example (see the illustration in “Connecting the receiver” in this section), only one change/selection is necessary in the rest of the fi rst installation. If you are not familiar with the details of your reception system, note the following: In many cases the satellite reception system is a DiSEqC™1.0 system.
  • Page 16 Connection and set-up DiSEqC™1.0  Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Tuner Confi guration (select satellites) Select the number of satellites present in the signal at the tuner (four max.). Go to the “Satellite 1: ..”.  Press the button.
  • Page 17 Connection and set-up - Universal Refer to the documentation for - Simple or your LNB or seek assistance - User-defi ned from a specialist engineer.  If you do not use a Universal LNB, press the button. You can now defi ne the settings for your LNB type (simple or user-defi...
  • Page 18 Connection and set-up DiSEqC™1.1  Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Tuner Confi guration - Tuner 1 On the “Satellite” line, select the fi rst satellite location. You can use/assign up to 64 satellite locations. Now go to the next line. ...
  • Page 19 Connection and set-up - Universal Refer to the documentation for - Simple or your LNB or seek assistance - User-defi ned from a specialist engineer.  If you do not use a Universal LNB, press the button. You can now defi ne the settings for your LNB type (simple or user-defi...
  • Page 20 Connection and set-up The receiver will automatically display the screen for the channel search. Continue the fi rst installation with the “Channel search” section. Motorized antenna (DiSEqC™1.2/DiSEqC™1.3 (USALS))  Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Select the type of motor control suitable for your reception system.
  • Page 21 Connection and set-up Motorized antenna (DiSEqC™1.2) Go to Null Position  Select the “Go to Null Position” selection fi eld. Press the button to instruct the turntable to move to its null position. Set Borders Select the “Set Borders” selection fi eld. In this menu you can set the borders for your turntable. This is particularly necessary if the turntable has only a restricted range in which it may turn before striking an obstruction (such as a wall or tree).
  • Page 22 Connection and set-up If you subsequently want to delete the set borders, switch to the “Reset border positions” fi eld and press  button to confi rm deletion of the borders. You can then set new values for the limits. Once you ...
  • Page 23 Connection and set-up On the “Satellite” line select the satellite whose settings you wish to edit. Satellite:   Select the desired satellite using the buttons. Alternatively you can press the button to view a list of all satellites which you have previously selected, then select the required satellites from this list.
  • Page 24 Connection and set-up  Rotate to the East step by step  Start slow rotation to the East Set the turntable so that both of the bars “Signal-Strength” and “Signal-Quality” on the right of the screen show the highest available percentage values. When you have reached the best possible signal strength, move to the “Store actual position”...
  • Page 25 Connection and set-up Motorized antenna (DiSEqC™1.3) My Longitude Select the fi eld “My Longitude” and use the number pad here to enter your actual longitude. My Latitude Select the “My Latitude” fi eld and use the number pad to enter your actual latitude. Go to Null Position ...
  • Page 26 Connection and set-up If you subsequently want to delete the set borders, switch to the “Reset border positions” fi eld and  press the button to confi rm deletion of the borders. You can then set new values for the limits. ...
  • Page 27 Connection and set-up On the “Satellite” line select the satellite whose settings you wish to edit. Satellite:   Select the desired satellite using the buttons. Alternatively you can press the button to view a list of all satellites which you have previously selected, then select the required satellites from this list.
  • Page 28 Connection and set-up Simple LNB  Press the (green) button. Satellite:   Select the desired satellite using the buttons. Alternatively you can press the button to view a list of all stored satellites then select the required satellites from this list. LNB Type: ...
  • Page 29 Connection and set-up LNB Frequencies (MHz):  Enter the LNB frequencies (Low/High/Limit) using the number pad. Now use the button to save the new values. Test-Transponder: Select the “Test-Transponder” fi eld. Here you can select a transponder for checking whether your settings are correct using the signal strength bar and signal quality bar.
  • Page 30 Connection and set-up BAS 60 inkl. HDZ 60  Press the (green) button. Refer to the documentation included with your mobile reception system seek assistance from a specialist engineer. Position determination: Select here whether you want to undertake position determination by - List selection (current location is selected from a saved list) or - Using GPS data (GPS data on the current location can be entered).
  • Page 31 Connection and set-up Satellite:   Select the desired satellite using the buttons. Alternatively you can press the button to view a list of all stored satellites then select the required satellites from this list. Transponder Frequency:   Select the desired transponder using the buttons.
  • Page 32 - EXR .../EXU ... For all Kathrein OneCable matrices - UAS 481 For the Kathrein OneCable LNB UAS 481 - User-defi ned For all OneCable systems not covered by the above Refer to the documentation supplied with your system for the settings for the SCRs, frequencies and any PIN assigned to the tuner.
  • Page 33 Connection and set-up OneCable system - EXR .../EXU ...  buttons select “EXR .../EXU ...” on the “Confi gure  System” line. Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Saving channel with PIN code: If your single-cable system allows the transmission frequency to be protected by entering a PIN, this can be done in this menu.
  • Page 34 Connection and set-up Number of Satellites Select the number of satellites present in the signal at Tuner 1 (two max.). Select the line “Satellite 1: ..”. To set or change the currently selected satellite,  press the button. The following on-screen display appears (example): On the “Satellite”...
  • Page 35 Connection and set-up LNB Frequencies (MHz):  Enter the LNB frequencies (Low/High/Limit) using the number pad. Now use the button to save the new values. Test-Transponder: Select the “Test-Transponder” fi eld. Here you can select a transponder for checking whether your settings are correct using the signal strength bar and signal quality bar.
  • Page 36 Connection and set-up  When you have completed all settings, press the button. Number of Satellites Only one satellite can be received with the UAS 481. This setting cannot be altered. Select the line “Satellite 1: ..”. To set or change the currently selected satellite, ...
  • Page 37 Connection and set-up OneCable system - User-defi ned  buttons select “Userdefi ned” on the “Confi gure System”  line. Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Saving channel with PIN code: If your single-cable system allows the transmission frequency to be protected by entering a PIN, this can be done in this menu.
  • Page 38 Connection and set-up Number of Satellites Select the number of satellites present in the signal at Tuner 1 (two max.). Select the line “Satellite 1: ..”. To set or change the currently selected satellite,  press the button. The following on-screen display appears (example): On the “Satellite”...
  • Page 39 Connection and set-up LNB Frequencies (MHz):  Enter the LNB frequencies (Low/High/Limit) using the number pad. Now use the button to save the new values. Test-Transponder: Select the “Test-Transponder” fi eld. Here you can select a transponder for checking whether your settings are correct using the signal strength bar and signal quality bar.
  • Page 40 Connection and set-up Channel search  If you do not wish to perform a channel search, press the (green) button and continue with the section “Time setting”.  If you wish to perform a channel search, use the buttons to select “Yes”. The following on-screen display appears: Country Select ...
  • Page 41 Connection and set-up To view encrypted channels you need an appropriate CI (Common Interface) module and a valid Smartcard together with a valid subscription to the relevant Pay TV provider. Network Search (NIT)  Use the buttons (On/Off) to select whether a network scan should be performed. If you set the network search to “Off”, only the factory default transponders for the satellite(s) you previously selected will be searched for new as yet unsaved channels.
  • Page 42 Connection and set-up During the search you will see the TV channels Radio channels following on-screen display (example): found found Note: You can cancel the search at any time by  pressing the button. After completing the search, you will see the following on-screen display (example): ...
  • Page 43 Connection and set-up If there have been changes to the ASTRA channel list, you will see the following on-screen display(s) (example): If you do not want to edit the channel positions of new channels you can leave the corresponding  screen by pressing the button.

  • Page 44: Network/Internet Connection

    Internet connection) or is linked to a PC/laptop using a cross-over network cable. Refer to our network function connection examples at the end of these instructions as well as the guidance we provide on this topic on the Internet at “www.kathrein.de” “Service” → “Software and Download” → “Receiver” → “UFS 946”.
  • Page 45 Connection and set-up  Defi ne the settings for your network as required. Use the buttons to select the “Get When you have completed all the settings, IP Address” fi eld and confi rm by pressing the switch back to the “Save” fi eld and press the ...

  • Page 46: Common Interface (Ci)/Smartcard Reader

    Connection and set-up Common Interface (CI)/Smartcard reader Always follow the operating instructions from your Pay-TV provider and the instructions supplied with the Smartcard and the CA (Conditional Access) module! Smartcards and CI modules are not included with this product! The cards and modules are issued by the respective Pay-TV providers, and contain the subscriber data and details of the channels for which the subscriber has paid.

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting In the event of a malfunction, fi rst check all the cable connections and operating states: 1. Receiver and TV set power plugs are connected to wall socket 2. Antenna cables are connected to the receiver input 3. Receiver and TV set correctly connected by a HDMI or Scart cable 4.

  • Page 48: Service

    Troubleshooting Check that the (cross-over) network cable is correctly connected (clicked connection network Network problem home) (receiver, router, etc.) possible Refer to your PC or network specialist Select a channel/transmitter that selected channel is provided by HbbTV (e.g. ARD or provided by HbbTV.

  • Page 49: Technical Appendix

    Technical appendix Advanced connection example Hifi system Network PC/laptop External hard disk Dolby digital system...

  • Page 50: Technical Specification

    Technical appendix Technical specifi cation Type UFS 946/CI+ Part no. 20210222 Colour Black RF section Sat IF band (MHz) 950-2150 Input level range dBμV 44-78 Modulation, FEC, demultiplexer DVB-S/DVB-S2 standard Video resolution CCIR 601 (720 x 576 rows), 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p Video decryption MPEG-2, MPEG-4/H.264, Xvid Input data rate...

  • Page 51: Sat If Connection Examples

    Technical appendix Sat IF connection examples Individual reception systems BAS 60 (+ HDZ 60) UFS 946/CI+ Sat IF Community antenna network systems Sat IF Overvoltage protection KAZ 11/KAZ 12...

  • Page 52: Single Cable Systems

    Technical appendix Single cable systems Sat IF Overvoltage protection KAZ 11/KAZ 12...

  • Page 53: Connection Examples For The Network Function

    Technical appendix Connection examples for the network function DHCP (Receiver): ON UFS 946/CI+ TCP/IP address: TCP/IP-Adresse: automatical automatisch Network cable Netzwerkkabel DHCP-Server, Router DHCP server, router Internet (e.g. FRITZ!Box) (z. B. FRITZ!Box) Funkstrecke Wireless connection PC/Laptop PC/laptop...

  • Page 54: Dhcp (Receiver): On

    Technical appendix DHCP (Receiver): ON UFS 946/CI+ TCP/IP address: TCP/IP-Adresse: automatical automatisch Network cable Netzwerkkabel DHCP-Server, Router DHCP server, router Internet Internet (e.g. FRITZ!Box) (z. B. FRITZ!Box) Wireless connection Funkstrecke PC/laptop PC/Laptop...

  • Page 55: Dhcp (Receiver): On

    Technical appendix DHCP (Receiver): ON UFS 946/CI+ TCP/IP address: TCP/IP-Adresse: automatical automatisch UFZ 130 * (Wireless connection only (Funkverbindung nur mit WLAN/USB adapter WLAN/USB-Adapter possible with UFZ 130) UFZ 130 möglich) BN 20410041 Wireless connection Funkstrecke The WLAN/USB adapter Der WLAN/USB-Adapter UFZ 130 is not included UFZ 130 ist nicht im with the receiver.

  • Page 56: Dhcp (Receiver): Off

    Technical appendix DHCP (Receiver): OFF UFS 946/CI+ IP address: IP-Adresse: 192.168.0.11 192.168.0.11 Cross-over network cable Gekreuztes Netzwerkkabel IP-Adresse: IP address: 192.168.0.10 192.168.0.10 PC/laptop PC/Laptop...

  • Page 57: Dhcp (Receiver): Off

    Technical appendix DHCP (Receiver): OFF UFS 946/CI+ TCP/IP address: TCP/IP-Adresse: 192.168.0.12 192.168.0.12 Network cable Netzwerkkabel Switch/HUB Switch/HUB Internet Network cable Network cable Netzwerkkabel Netzwerkkabel PC/laptop PC/laptop PC/Laptop PC/Laptop TCP/IP address: TCP/IP address: TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP-Adresse: 192.168.0.10 192.168.0.11 192.168.0.10 192.168.0.11...

  • Page 58: Dhcp (Receiver): Off

    Technical appendix DHCP (Receiver): OFF TCP/IP address: TCP/IP address: TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP-Adresse: 192.168.0.13 192.168.0.12 192.168.0.12 192.168.0.13 UFS 946/CI+ UFS 946/CI+ UFS 946/CI+ UFS 946/CI+ Internet Network cable Network cable Netzwerkkabel Netzwerkkabel DHCP server, router DHCP-Server, Router (e.g. FRITZ!Box) (z. B. FRITZ!Box) Network cable Network cable Netzwerkkabel...

  • Page 59: For Your Notes

    For your notes For your notes...
  • Page 60 936.4574/-/VKDT/0713/GB - Technical data subject to change. Internet: www.kathrein.de KATHREIN-Werke KG • Anton-Kathrein-Straße 1 - 3 • P.O. Box 100 444 • 83004 Rosenheim • GERMANY • phone +49 8031 184-0 • Fax +49 8031 184-385...

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